Teen Age Baseball Opens Tilt For Giants Eagles
Teen age baseball opened with the Giants in a 10-9 opener while the Eagles topped the Senior League 4-2. Bobby Slack and Mike Bays paced the Giants in the opener with strong pitching and hits as the Braves and Braves’ relievers mixed in.
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Johnny Black
Steve Night
Braves
Rougeau
Giants
Bobby Slack
Mike Bays
Stack
Eagles
Slack
Pays
Read
Bravs
Robert Maxwell
Johnny Albright
Maxwell
Jimmy Ammons
Lema Wins Memphis Open in Sudden-Death Playoff
Tony Lema of San Leandro Calif defeats Tommy Aaron of Gainesville Ga in a 18 hole playoff to claim the Memphis Open title and $9,000 prize. Lema climbs to second in earnings for the year behind Jack Nicklaus while Aaron takes $4,600.
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Tommy Aaron
Lema
Memphis
Parkhurst and Leonard Triumph at Gulf Coast Track Meet
Baytown’s Don Parkhurst and Barbers Hill’s Carvelynne Leonard won multiple honors at the Gulf Coast Federation Track and Field Championship in Houston. Parkhurst took the open 220 in 22.5 seconds and placed fourth in the 400, while Leonard dominated the girls 90 meter hurdles in 12.1 seconds, set a state mark, and also placed second in the 220 and third in the 100. she ran on Southwest Track Club’s third place 40 yard relay. Desiree McGinty and Danny Walker of Barbers Hill earned others, with McGinty finishing second in the 8 meter hurdles and Walter (Walier) fourth in the Open 440.
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Baytown
Don Parkhurst
Barbers Hill
Carvelynne Leonard
Gulf Coast Federation
Houston
Parkhurst
Miss Leonard
Southwest Track Club
Desiree McGinty
Danny Walker
Miss McGinty
Walier
Two Teams Make Early State Spots
Two teams Fort Worth Castleberry and Jasper have qualified for the State schoolboy baseball tournament with more regional winners pending. Castleberry beat Kilgore 12 4 for a second straight win to clinch Class AAA, while Jasper edged Alvin to seal their 4 0 series win.
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Associated Press
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Castleberry
Jasper
Kilgore
Alvin
Snyder
Dumas
Lavega
South San Antonio
Austin
San Antonio Lee
Corpus Christi Carroll
Victoria
Lubbock Monterey
el Paso Jefferson
el Paso
Lubbock
Arlington Heights
Lufkin
Dodgers Giants Tickets Boosted by Advance Sales at Colt Stadium
Houston ticket manager Dick McDowell urged fans to buy ahead for the Dodgers and Giants series at Colt Stadium. Dodgers visit June 3-5 followed by the Giants June 7-9 with box seats at 3.50 and reserved at 2.50. Mail orders include 35 cents handling to Houston Colt 45s P.O. Box 1691.
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Dick McDowell
Los Angeles Dodgers
San Francisco Giants
Colt Stadium
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McDowell
Giants
Trans - Texas Airways
Rice Hotel
Shamrock-Hilton Hotel
International
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Peta Runners’ Sporting Goods
Pasadena
Houston Colt
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Qualifying Starts For Open By BOB GREEN
Yard-long roundup of 1963 U S Open sectional qualifying. Bobby Cruickshank, at 68, survives first round tests at Brookline area. Stan Thirsk and John Barnum post 7-under par scores leading results. Qualifiers from Texas Odessa and Fort Worth noted with scores and local contexts amid scattered sites.
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Associated Press
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Bobby Jones
Pittsburgh
Brookline
Mass
Cruickshank
Ben
Hogan
Kansas City
Stan Thirsk
Indian Hills Country Club
Big John Barnum
Belmont
Mich
Barnum
Kent Country Club
Grand Rapids
Glen Fowler
Oklahoma City
Oaks Country Club
Texas
Fort Worth
Bill Trombley
Dallas
Dee Finley Jr
Odessa
Jimmy Russell
Odessa Country Club
Dodgers Fear Wills Toe May Sideline Star In Pennant Race
Injury update on Maury Wills lists calcification of the second toe left foot prompting X rays and possible surgery. If needed the Dodgers base stealer could miss three weeks as he heads for Wednesday exam while Koufax finger woes also loom. Indians confirm Johnny Romano finger break after Baltimore doubleheader and recall Lawrence and Abernathy as part of trades and roster moves.
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Mike Rathet
Associated Press
Maury Wills
Maury
Los Angeles Dodgers
Sandy Koufax
Dodgers
Wills
Los Angeles
Robert Kerlan
Dr. Kerlan
Kerlan
Chicago
Spain
Koufax
Dodger
Cleveland Indians
Johnny Romano
Romano
Baltimore
Randal Logart Meet In Tuesday 10 Rounder
Houston fighter Rip Randall faces Isaac Logart of New York in a 10 round welterweight bout tonight. Randall brings a 31 7 4 record while Logart stands 64 20 59.
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Randal
Logart
Houston, Tex
Rip Randall
Houston
Isaac Logart
New York
Randall
Logert
Two Shutouts and No-Hitter Highlight Little League Action
East League Dodgers beat Eagles 145 in a no-hit bid by Barron and Garrett but with Dodgers errors, while Braves blank Pelicans 70 and Orioles win 2-0 over Cubs. Sports and Braves pull within a half game of the leaders as Eagles, Pelijean error tolls and strong pitching shape a tight Central League race.
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Eagles
Bravles
Pelicans
Orioles
Cubs
Phillies
Federals
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Feds
Lions
White Sox
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Ricky Endes
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Endes
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Robert Andrews
Lance Prater
Pat Kelley
Jerry Acosta
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Kubica
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Pelijean
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Pelican
Stephen Polley
Mike Anderson
Dedo Martinez
Marcus Bryant
Kyle Fullick
Tommy Clark
Fullick
Gary Kapler
Kappler
Bobby Blumberg
Artie Presley
David Barron
Ronnie Garrett
Barron
Dodger
Garrett
Gary Townsend
Tommy Turner
Robert Bullard
Presley
Hawks
Gators
HL&P Lyons Are Softball Winners
Houston Light and Power won 34 to 20 over Buck Turner in the Baytown Softball League opener. In the nightcap Lyons edged Carnation 15 to 14 as both teams produced big innings. The game featured a seven-run third inning and Lyons scoring nine in the first, with Buck Turner and Carnation both mounting late rallies.
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Houston Light and Power
Buck Turner
Baytown
Lyons
Carnation
Hle&ep
Jana
Bucksuena
Ivhican
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